Media Expert Guide
The following experts are happy to be contacted by media for interviews about their area of professional expertise, or comment on current events.
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Genevieve Knight | Dr | Aged care workforce; NDIS workforce; learning and skills; welfare to work programs; labour force participation; workforce retention and recruitment; cost-benefit of programs; vocational education; workforce development; teaching workforce | 0490 410 045 | |
Amelie Jay Burgess | Dr | Marketing; social media influencers; brand activism; diversity marketing; inclusive marketing; diversity and inclusion; marketing for social change; consumer vulnerability; ethical marketing; consumer wellbeing; influencer marketing; advertising |
0408 680 838 |
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Jonathan David Bartholomaeus | Dr | The psychology of justice; power; forgiveness; religion; morality | Media office | |
Yanyan Hong | PhD Candidate | Bollywood; Indian cinema; global media and China; intercultural communication | Media office | |
Oscar Kenneth Russell | Dr | Social determinants of health and musculoskeletal health; rheumatoid arthritis; rheumatology |
Media office | |
Czeslaw Tubilewicz | Dr | Chinese foreign policy; Taiwan's foreign relations; China-Taiwan relations; subnational diplomacy; paradiplomacy; China-US subnational relations; Taiwan-US subnational relations; Taiwan-Europe relations |
Media office | |
Brian Castro | Adjunct Professor | Literature; creative writing; publishing | Media office | |
Michela Mitchell | Senior Medical Scientist/Adjunct Senior Lecturer | Toxinology; enom evolution; sea anemone taxonomy; museum collections; collection management; venom research; venom bioapplications; clinical toxinology; cnidarian venom; invertebrate biology | Media office | |
Emily Buddle | Dr | Social issues in agriculture and farming; agricultural extension; public attitudes to agriculture; public attitudes to science; food values; responsible research and innovation | Media office | |
Carl Spandler | Professor | Geology; Earth Sciences; Critical Minerals; Mineral Resources; Volcanology | Media office | |
Marta Khomyn | Dr | Financial markets, exchange traded funds (ETFs), Behavioural Finance, Market Structure, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, High-Frequency Trading (FT), Financial Markets Regulation | 0481 314 349 | |
Kannan Govindan | Chair Professor and Director | Supply chain resilience; green supply chain management; sustainable supply chain management; reverse logistics; digital supply chain; circular economy; circular supply chain; industry 4.0; sustainable and smart manufacturing; SDGs; ESG; Net Zero | 0478 269 642 | |
Grace Waye-Harris | Research Fellow | Fashion diplomacy; historical dress; Henry VIII; the Tudors; the Renaissance; courtly politics, spectacle and performance, late medieval Europe, sixteenth-century ceremonial armour | Media office | |
Isaiah Luc | Mr | Health technology assessment; health economics; cost-effectiveness of health; pharmaceutical benefits scheme; pharmaceutical benefits advisory committee; epidemiology; public health | 0411 752 190 | |
Jared Dmello | Senior Lecturer of Criminology | Criminology; Terrorism; Public Policy; LGBTQ+; hate crimes; inequality; gangs; gun violence; international | 0430 009 314 | |
Kate Sansome | Marketing Research Fellow | Transparency; marketing; branding; circular economy; food waste; fashion and textiles; digital marketing; marketing for social change; corporate social responsibility; consumer wellbeing; ethical marketing | 0403 559 894 | |
Abi Thirumanickam | Dr | Game-based intervention, augmentative and alternative communication, disability and accessibility, technology child and adolescent health and well-being, accessible interventions |
Media office | |
Ori Henderson-Sapir | Dr | Lasers | Media office | |
Ania Kotarba | Lecturer in Curatorial and Museum Studies | Archaeology (Egypt, Middle East, Classical/Mediterranean, Indigenous, Pacific, South Asia, Africa), Cultural anthropology, Museums, Cultural Heritage, Sustainability and Climate Change, Indigenous Heritage | Media office | |
Katherine Roff | PhD Student | Solutions journalism; constructive journalism; inclusive pedagogy in journalism education; media education | Media office | |
Lidwien Verdegaal | Dr | Thermoregulation, heat stress, exertional heat illness, heat stroke, sport horse medicine, equine medicine, horse transportation, equine welfare, Equine Glanders disease | Media office | |
Christopher Sumby | Professor of Chemistry | Chemistry; Materials Chemistry; Porous Materials; Nanomaterials; Gas Storage and Separation; Clean Energy Technology; Carbon Capture and Utilization; Hydrogen Storage | Media office | |
Mauida Al Khallawi | Academic Researcher (Ph.D.) | Tissue Culture Research and Development, Microbiology-including Mycoplasma Research, Antimicrobial Resistance and MIC Testing, Life Science, Biodiversity. | Media office | |
Charlotte Lassaline | PhD Student | Terrestrial invertebrate trade, exotic invertebrate pet trade |
0478 913 000 |
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Jessica Ford | Dr | Feminism; popular culture; television; musicals; social media; film; digital culture; popular music |
0409 566 720 |
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Manjula Dissanayake | Dr | Technology Innovation; Commercialisation; EdTech; Business Sustainability | Media office | |
Tiffany De Sousa Machado | Dr | Leadership; Adaptive Leadership; Wellbeing; Women's Perinatal Health; Social Entrepreneurship |
0410 943 873 |
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Carmel Pascale | Doctor | History of twentieth century Australia; South Australian history; commemorative events and national holidays; nationalism, history of imperialism in Australia; ideas of Britishness; Australia's relationship with Britain and the empire; Federation. | Media office | |
Abbas Zeinijahromi | Associate Professor | Petroleum engineering; Carbon capture and storage; Underground hydrogen storage | Media office | |
Abel Santos | Associate Professor | Structural engineering of nanoporous materials by electrochemical oxidation (anodisation); photocatalysis and energy; nanophotonics and plasmonics; optical sensing and biosensing | 0410 047 490 | |
Benjamin McCann | Associate Professor | France; French life, culture and language; Cinema + film culture | Media office | |
Chloe Frick | PhD Candidate | Translocations; Australian Wildlife; Mammal trapping; Ecology; Animal monitoring and telemetry. | 0422 247 377 | |
Peter Koulizos | Mr | Residential property; property investment; property development; housing |
0412 781 236 | |
Lucy Stone | Dr |
Children’s books, children’s drawings and writings, childhood reading, children and childhood, children’s responses to war, migration and refugee history, Holocaust |
Media office | |
Adam Loch | Associate Professor | Water economics; environmental economics; agriculture; irrigation; transaction costs; risk and uncertainty; water governance; Murray-Darling Basin issues | 0412 178 162 | |
Emma Miller | Associate Professor | Public Health management of COVID-19; alcohol use and cancer; hepatitis C and sexually transmissible infections |
Media office | |
Adam Montagu | Associate Professor | Simulation; nursing; health professions education; health care simulation | Media office | |
Alan Collins | Professor | Earth sciences; geology; plate tectonics; earthquakes; earth systems science; mountain building; chemistry of the earth; evolution of life; deep time; plate tectonic controls in evolution; Gondwana; flinders Ranges; Australian geology | 0408 916 965 | |
Alec Zuo | Associate Professor | Water market; water trading; agricultural economics & policy; environment and resource economics Agricultural product exports to China |
Media office | |
Alexandra Whittaker | Doctor | Animal law; animal welfare; research animals; animal behaviour and cognition | Media office | |
Ali Pourmousavi Kani | Senior Lecturer | Renewable energy; electricity market; power system transmission and distribution; electric vehicles; battery storage; electrification | Media office | |
Amanda Josephine Poprzeczny | Doctor | High risk obstetrics, women's health, obstetrics, antenatal care | Media office | |
Amy Clair | Doctor | Housing; health; social determinants; wellbeing; mental health; social policy | Media office | |
Amy Dwyer | Doctor | Breast cancer; hormone signalling; androgens; androgen receptor | 0450 332 371 | |
Andrew Gardner | Doctor | Mental health nursing; mental health of young people; professional boundaries in health care; boundary violations by health care professionals | 0437 910 750 | |
Andrew Lowe | Professor | Biodiversity; environment; climate change; invasive species; ecosystem services; evolution; deforestation; illegal logging; conservation; restoration; benefits from nature; natural capital; genetic diversity | 0434 607 705 | |
Andrew Somogyi | Professor | Health; precision medicine; pharmacogenomics; pain; opioids; medicines; drug regulation | 0404 498 686 | |
Anita Brunacci | Senior Associate | Family law; South Australian Law Reform Institute/SALRI reports | Media office | |
Anne-Lise Chaber | Doctor | Wildlife health; emerging infectious disease; infectious disease prevention; detection; and management at the animal-human interface; public health; biodiversity; prevention and response to the emergence of zoonotic diseases and pandemic | Media office | |
Anthony Thomas AC FAA | Elder Professor | Nuclear physics; high energy particle physics; quark structure of matter; symmetries; neutron stars; pulsars; Standard Model; dark matter | Media office | |
Bastien Llamas | Associate Professor | Ancient DNA; paleogenomics; archaeogenomics; human evolution; Indigenous genomics; evolutionary medicine; animal extinction | 0411 539 426 | |
Beth Nosworthy | Associate Professor | Corporate law; directors' duties; business structures; corporate governance; corporate social responsibility; Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) | Media office | |
Brian Ng | Associate Professor | Radars | Media office | |
Bronwyn Gillanders | Professor | Marine biology/ecology; fisheries science; Environment | 0417 036 235 | |
Cambrey Payne | Postgraduate Researcher | Autism; autistic advocacy; autism in education; critical autism studies; autism and culture; autism research; autism and gender; autism and queer identities; disability studies; transgender and gender diversity; queer politics; identity politics | 0422 731 957 | |
Cameron Shearer | Doctor | Hydrogen; pollutant remediation; PFAS; renewable energy; nanotechnology | Media office | |
Carolyn Semmler | Associate Professor | Human interaction with AI; social media and informational influence; cognitive performance and distress; immune challenge and cognition; augmenting human thinking; meat consumption and attitudes towards animals; ethical decision making | Media office | |
Charlie Hargroves | Doctor | Sustainable development; sustainable transport; renewable energy; energy storage; decentralised energy; applied blockchain; industrial hemp; medicinal Cannabis | Media office | |
Christina Bursill | Associate Professor | Heart disease; heart attack; atherosclerosis; healthy hearts | Media office | |
Christopher Graves | Associate Professor | Family business; family enterprise; exit and succession planning; business resilience and recovery | Media office | |
Christopher Preston | Doctor | Weed control; herbicides; herbicide resistance; genetically-modified crops | Media office | |
Clemence Due | Associate Professor | Refugee and migrant health and wellbeing; grief and loss; bereavement care following stillbirth and perinatal loss; arts and health including performer and audience wellbeing | Media office | |
Colin Trengove | Doctor | Cattle; sheep and goat health and nutrition; Livestock macro and trace element nutrition / deficiency; farm animal grazing management; soil; plants; water; animal health analysis | 0418 808 045 | |
Cornelia Koch | Senior Lecturer | Referendum; First Nations Voice; constitutional change | Media office | |
Daniel Marc Rossetto | Mr | Carbon markets; energy policy; climate policy; international business; finance; circular economy; ESG; agribusiness; international development; UNFCCC climate negotiations | Media office | |
Daniel Thomas | Associate Professor | Blood cancer; cancer survivorship; haematology; oncology; immunotherapy; cancer and diet; Myelofibrosis; Acute Myeloid Leukaemia | 0458 572 475 | |
Darren Taljaard | Mr | Graphic design; typography; dyslexia; visual communication design; information design | 0414 331 449 | |
David Adamson | Senior Lecturer | Agricultural economics; biosecurity; water; climate change; international trade | 0434 963 038 | |
David Huang | Associate Professor | Theoretical chemistry; computational chemistry; organic semiconductors; organic photovoltaics; nanofluidics | Media office | |
David Hunter | Senior Lecturer | Ethics; bioethics; medical ethics; health care distribution; political philosophy; public health ethics; research ethics; ethics of new technologies; ethics of regulation | 0447 040 418 | |
David Kroll | Doctor | Architecture; sustainable design; architectural heritage; housing design | 0450 493 365 | |
David Rafferty | Doctor | Ancient history; pre-modern political history; Romans; Ancient Greeks; history of democracy | 0430 053 815 | |
Derek Abbott | Professor | Renewables; photonics; forensic genealogy; forensics; space science; biomedical engineering; probability and chance; physics; puzzles; understanding the scientific method; media reporting of science; topical science debates | Media office | |
Diego Garcia-Bellido | Associate Professor | Fossils; early animals; evolution; invertebrates; arthropods; trilobites; palaeontology; Ediacaran; Cambrian; Ordovician | 0404 426 249 | |
Douglas Bardsley | Associate Professor | Climate change adaptation; natural resource and hazard management including bushfires; environmental risk and education; agricultural development; risk and food security; community attitudes towards biodiversity conservation and environmental risk | Media office | |
Duygu Yengin | Associate Professor | Gender gap, gender equity, women in the economy and business, gender responsive budgeting, women in leadership, compulsory acquisition of land, strata sales, game theory, auctions. | Media office | |
Elaine Fox | Professor | Resilience; adolescent mental health; mental agility/flexibility; emotions | Media office | |
Ember Catherine Corpuz | Ms | Women in leadership; social psychology of leadership; social psychology of wellbeing in the workplace; social identity; gender psychology; social psychology of motivation; industrial and organisational psychology; justice; mental health; culture | Media office | |
Emily Dollman | Doctor | Music education; instrumental pedagogy; music; health and wellbeing; classical music community engagement; teaching artistry; El Sistema; UK Music Hubs; symphony orchestras; operas and community engagement; regional music | 0458 851 670 | |
Emma Sherratt | Doctor | Evolutionary biology; amphibians; caecilians; reptiles; rabbits and hares; biodiversity; animal evolution | 0423 419 966 | |
Eric Fusil | Associate Professor | Submarines (nuclear or diesel-electric powered); nuclear naval reactor; shipbuilding; naval architecture; maritime engineering; defence | 0402 650 946 | |
Esma Dogramaci | Doctor | dentistry; braces; orthodontics; dental trauma; smile improvement; oral health-related quality of life; breastfeeding; non-nutritive sucking; psychosocial outcomes; dental behaviours; dental knowledge; patient-related outcomes; scientometrics | Media office | |
Evan Smith | Doctor | History of political extremism in Australia and United Kingdom; social movements in Australia and United Kingdom; history of border control and immigration; free speech & activism at universities; the history of national security in Australia & United Kingdom; Australian/British politics | Media office | |
Firmin Doko Tchatoka | Professor | Causal inference and machine learning; identification of macroeconomic structural shocks; the housing market; model selection; forecasting; Big Data; social networks | 0466 400 714 | |
Francis Donnelly | Associate Professor | Nursing; nursing education; nursing workforce | Media office | |
Gabrielle Golding | Doctor | Employment law; labour law; employment contract law; contract law | 0400 391 272 | |
Gary Wittert | Professor and Director | Obesity and related chronic disease; men's health including testosterone; erectile dysfunction; lower urinary tract symptoms | 0409 411 789 | |
George Mihaylov | Doctor | Household finance; self-managed superannuation funds/SMSFs | Media office | |
George Torbay | Mr | Musical theatre; music education; actor training | 0421 245 665 | |
Giuseppe Tettamanzi | Doctor | Applied superconductivity; nanoelectronics; semiconductor physics; many-body physics; microelectronics and device engineering; thin films and nanotechnology; thin film deposition; device physics; and semiconductor slectronics | Media office | |
Guy Ludbrook | Professor | Health services improvement, health economics, clinical trials, development of medicines and medical devices, anaesthesia, perioperative medicine | 0413 817 901 | |
Guy Maddern | Professor | Surgery; new medical and surgical technologies; rural surgery; surgical training | Media office | |
Hannah Rose Wardill | Doctor | Symptoms and side effects of cancer treatment; supportive cancer care; cancer survivorship / quality of life; gut microbiota / gut microbiome / gut bacteria; gut health; gut-brain communication; faecal microbiota transplantation | 0476 870 643 | |
Harriet Gray | PhD Candidate | Marketing; social media influencers; social purpose; business for good; consumer empowerment; social enterprise; branding for social change; marketing for social change | 0407 090 759 | |
Hubertus Jersmann | Professor | Lung diseases: Silicosis; Asthma; COPD/endobronchial valves; vaping; bushfire smoke; climate change and health | 0408 440 604 | |
Hussain Rammal | Professor | International Business; Belt and Road Initiative; International Services; Knowledge Management; International Market Opportunities and Strategies; International Business & Politics; Pakistan; South Asia; Religiosity and Business; Islamic banking and finance | 0402 148 142 | |
Iain Searle | Associate Professor | mRNA; RNA; epigenetics; legumes | Media office | |
Ian Musgrave | Doctor | Pharmacology; toxicology; herbal medicines | 0417 059 532 | |
Ian Olver | Professor | Supportive care in cancer including psycho-oncology; bioethics embracing end of life issues; informed consent | 0409 220 026 | |
Ivan Nagelkerken | Professor | Fish biology; climate change effects of marine ecosystems; mangroves; seagrasses; estuaries; coral reefs; ocean acidification | 0477 320 551 | |
Jacinta Holloway-Brown | Doctor | Statistics; machine learning; AI; satellite image analysis; data science; environmental monitoring; deforestation; land clearing; global mapping; environment; spatial statistics | Media office | |
Jack Evans | Doctor | Materials science; gas properties; clean energy; hydrogen storage; carbon dioxide separation; nanomaterials; future chemistry | 0409 653 777 | |
Jacqueline Clarke | Doctor | Latin; emotions in Greco-Roman antiquity; Greco-Roman mythology; Roman poetry | Media office | |
Jamie Wood | Doctor | Environmental DNA; ancient DNA; palaeoecology; extinction | Media office | |
Jennie Shaw | Professor | Academic learning and teaching; teaching excellence; academic integrity; ATAR alternatives; academic support; tertiary pathways music: music research; music performance and creative practice; national /community arts practice |
Media office | |
Jenny Couper | Professor | Child psychiatry ; evidence-based medicine, psychopharmacology; research ethics; conflict of interest | 0418 897 530 | |
Jenny Mortimer | Associate Professor | Plant synthetic biology; biofuels; biomaterials; plants for space; closed environment agriculture | 0411 307 686 | |
Jessica Bohorquez | Doctor | Water engineering; water infrastructure projects; water resources; women in STEM; migrant professionals; migrant Engineers; water literacy | Media office | |
Jessica Stanhope | Doctor | pain; musculoskeletal disorders; green space; musicians' health | Media office | |
Jessica Walsh | Doctor | Critical minerals; geology; geochemistry; earth science; geoscience; net-zero future; clean energy transition | Media office | |
Jim Hancock | Associate Professor | South Australian economy; Australian economy; Commonwealth-State financial issues; GST distribution | Media office | |
Jodie Avery | Doctor | Endometriosis; polycystic ovary syndrome; women's health; fertility | 0410 519 941 | |
Jodie Yuwono | Doctor | Metal and alloys; green chemistry and fuels; electrochemical energy conversion and storage; corrosion; battery; catalysis; intelligent materials design and engineering; quantum mechanics | Media office | |
John Budarick | Doctor | Media and democracy; media and race; media and whiteness | Media office | |
John Williams | Professor | Public law; constitutional law; law reform; legal history; federalism; High Court | Media office | |
Jonathan Baker | Doctor | Business and corporate strategy; business and environmental sustainability/ESG; non-profit/not-for-profit sector; social business; social enterprise; business of performing arts | 0493 417 612 | |
Jose Bellido Caceres | Doctor | Astrophysics; cosmic rays; gamma rays; astroparticle detectors; solar storms | 0413 897 850 | |
Joseph Simons | Lecturer | Theatre; music theatre; theatre directing; dance; choreography | 0432 498 020 | |
Jozef Gecz | Professor | Genomics of neurodevelopmental disability; intellectual disabilities; epilepsies; autisms and cerebral palsies Precision genomic medicine. Rare disease diagnosis. |
Media office | |
Katie Barclay | Professor | History of women; gender and family life; history of emotions; Scotland; Ireland; Britain; childhood and children; holidays; e.g. valentine's day; legal history; lawyers; sex; marriage; universities; monarchy | Media office | |
Keith James Ransom | Doctor | Social reasoning; online social influence; persuasion; consensus; misinformation; wisdom of the crowds; social media bots; detecting online influence campaigns; explainable reasoning | 0439 993 301 | |
Kerry Wilkinson | Professor | wine; wine chemistry; wine sensory; smoke taint (the impact of bushfires on grapes and wine); flavour chemistry; edible insects; entomophaghy | Media office | |
Kerryn Brent | Doctor | Law and governance of carbon dioxide removal (negative emission) technologies; law and governance of solar geoengineering technologies; climate change law | Media office | |
Kim Barbour | Doctor | Online identity performance; online persona; social media use; everyday social media; identity performance; gender and persona | Media office | |
Kimberly Charlton | Ms | Wheelchair training; adult rehabilitation; aged care | Media office | |
Laura Eadie | Doctor | Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; leukaemia; drug resistance; laboratory modelling of leukaemia | 0423 635 181 | |
Leonid Turczynowicz (Len) | Senior Research Fellow | Exposure science; human health risk assessment; public health toxicology; occupational and environmental health | Media office | |
Lewis Mitchell | Professor | Data science; social networks; social media; Twitter; mathematical modelling; network science | Media office | |
Liliana Ciobanu | Doctor | Cognitive genomics; genetics in psychiatry; neurobiology of cognitive functioning | Media office | |
Lucie Walters | Professor | Rural medicine; medical workforce; rural medical training pathways; clinical courage | 0409 692 359 | |
Lucy Potter | Associate Professor | William Shakespeare; Christopher Marlowe; grammar | Media office | |
Lukas Gerstweiler | Doctor | Biomanufacturing; vaccine production; precision fermentation | 0411 365 685 | |
Luke Bennetts | Doctor | Antarctic science; Southern Ocean; sea ice; ice shelves; ocean waves | Media office | |
Lyndsey Collins-Praino | Associate Professor | Parkinson's disease; Alzheimer's disease; dementia; cognition; traumatic brain injury; ageing; biomarkers; neuroanatomy | 0423 248 604 | |
Maggie Tonkin | Dr | Dance, cultural policy, women's writing | 0422 220 025 | |
Malcolm Robert Pattinson | Doctor | Cyber security; governance; risks and threats (GRT); human aspects of cyber security | 0407 602 782 | |
Manouchehr Haghighi | Associate Professor | Petroleum; natural gas; geo-zero; fracking | 0435 460 175 | |
Margaret O'Hea | Doctor | Near Eastern archaeology; ancient glass technology | Media office | |
Mario Mongiardini | Doctor | Road safety; computer simulations of crash tests; crash tests | Media office | |
Mark Bunch | Senior Lecturer | Geology of sedimentary basins; geological modelling; wireline logging and formation evaluation; reflection seismic survey data acquisition; processing and interpretation | Media office | |
Mark Giancaspro | Doctor | Contract law; consumer law; blockchain and smart contracts; sports law | Media office | |
Mark Hutchinson | Professor | neuroscience; immunology; pharmacology; drug development; neuroimmunology; glia; animal welfare; stress; depression; affective state; medical technology; biosecurity; pain; addiction; biomarkers; startups; biophotonics; agtech; human performance | Media office | |
Martin White | Professor | Particle physics; astrophysics; data science; dark matter; Large Hadron Collider; CERN | Media office | |
Matthew Tucker | Associate Professor | Barley; crop yield; seeds; genetically modified organisms; gene technology; plant biotechnology | 0403 314 740 | |
Megan Brownbill | Mrs | Entrepreneurship; marketing; anagement | 0420 390 873 | |
Megan Moskos | Associate Professor | Indigenous housing; cashless debit card; National Disability Insurance Scheme; Indigenous research | Media office | |
Melissa Humphries | Doctor | Statistics; data science; data visualisation; mathematical psychology; modelling; holistic modelling; decision making | Media office | |
Michael Goodsite | Professor | Energy; sustainability; mining; hydrogen; supply chains; contaminants; energy systems; future energy systems; infrastructure | 0466 923 654 | |
Michael Horowitz | Professor | Diabetes; endocrinology; gastric emptying; GLP-1; postprandial blood pressure; hypoglycaemia | Media office | |
Michelle Phillipov | Doctor | New food trends; food and consumer politics; buying local; food media (including social media) | Media office | |
Mobo Gao | Professor | Contemporary Chinese politics; Chinese culture and society; Australia-China relations; Chinese language | 0404 178 417 | |
Natasha Speight | Doctor | Koala health and disease | Media office | |
Nelson Tansu | Professor | Quantum engineering; quantum technologies; semiconductor technologies and microchips; power electronics; semiconductor lasers; photonics; biomedical integrated circuits; applied machine learning and AI; sustainability technologies; nanofabrications | 0412 688 313 | |
Nicholas Smith | Doctor | Gene therapy; paediatric neurodegenerative disease; childhood dementia; neurometabolic disease; paediatric neurology | Media office | |
Nicole McPherson | Doctor | Male fertility; infertility; reproductive health and early embryo development | 0409 678 095 | |
Nigel Antony Spooner | Professor | Radiation; nuclear science; radiation sensing for mining and mineral processing; materials sensing using novel fluorescence techniques for mining; chemicals; geochronology; optical dating; thermoluminescence dating; environmental evolution | 0448 367 101 | |
Nina Wootton | Post-Doctoral Researcher | Marine conservation; plastic pollution; microplastic; marine protected areas; science education; marine mammals; marine biology; seafood | 0488 748 250 | |
Olaide Akinwunmi Akintayo | Mr | Food science; plant-based milk alternatives | 0478 354 220 | |
Oliver Frank | Doctor | General practice; primary health care; clinical informatics in general practice; preventive care in general practice; quality care in general practice | 0407 181 683 | |
Padric McGee | Doctor | Astronomy; astrophysics; space | 0406 125 984 | |
Patrick O'Connor | Associate Professor | Biodiversity conservation; ecosystem service measurement; valuation and markets; environmental stewardship; restoration ecology; carbon sequestration | Media office | |
Paul Gregory John Moss | Learning Design and Capability Manager | Learning design; student engagement in learning; cognitive science in learning | Media office | |
Peter Mickan | Visiting Research Fellow | Linguistics; education; literacy; language policy; NAPLAN; National Curriculum; Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority/ACARA; teacher education; academic literacies; teaching and learning; Barossa German; languages | Media office | |
Peter Veitch | Professor | Lasers; photonics; optics; remote sensing using lasers; adaptive optics; detection of gravitational waves; LIGO project; physics | Media office | |
Peter Zilm | Associate Professor | Oral microbiology; oral diseases (tooth decay & periodontal disease); oral microbiome | Media office | |
Petra Marschner | Professor | Soil science; soil biology; plant nutrition | Media office | |
Paula Moynihan | Professor | Nutrition and healthier eating; sugars; diet and oral health (tooth decay; tooth loss dentures and diet); dietary intake of older people; oral health | Media office | |
Rachel Ankeny | Professor | Ethics of controversial biotechnologies; ethical/social issues and genetic modification; stem cell research; history of biology; food ethics; consumer/community views on food; agricultural ethics; animal welfare; migrant hostels; responsible research | Media office | |
Rachel Burton | Professor | Industrial hemp; medicinal cannabis; agave; Plantago (psyllium); chia; gluten-free food; dietary fibre; plant cell wall polysaccharides; GMOs and gene editing; biofuels | 0419 769 713 | |
Rachelle Kernen | Doctor | Green Energy and DEI; geological storage of hydrogen and carbon dioxide (Global, USA, Australia); Mineral exploration (Global, USA, Australia); Geoethics related to diversity; equity; inclusion; the environment | 0432 776 206 | |
Rajeev Kamineni | Doctor | Movie business; movie entrepreneurship; resilience of movie producers | 0431 202 045 | |
Ralph-Christopher Bayer | Professor | General economics; behavioural economics; competition and pricing; economics of climate change; taxation; tax enforcement; political economy; regulation; market design; inequality and redistribution | 0408 266 155 | |
Richard Logan | Professor | Dentistry; oral cancer; oral pathology | Media office | |
Robert Penn Boucaut | Mr | Prestige film; the Academy Awards (the Oscars); film stardom; Hollywood celebrity | Media office | |
Robin Christina Shaw | Course Coordinator | Wine Tourism; cellar door management; wine industry trends; consumer and travel trends | 0419 033 868 | |
Roger Byard | Professor | Forensic pathology; sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS); childhood accidents and deaths; trauma; suicide; vehicle accidents; serial killing; murder-suicide; infanticide; child abuse; drowning; asphyxia; disaster victim identification | Media office | |
Ruidong Chang | Doctor | Waste management; building sector; construction industry; construction and demolition waste management; building energy consumption; climate change impacts on built environment; renewable energy in buildings | Media office | |
Rutger de Zoete | Doctor | Neck pain; whiplash; back pain; chronic pain; physiotherapy; exercise therapy; physical exercise; pain management | Media office | |
Samantha Schulz | Doctor | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander education; racial literacy; culturally responsive schooling; gender equity education | 0425 033 347 | |
Scott Clark | Associate Professor | Adult and youth psychiatry; psychosis/schizophrenia; major depression; bipolar disorder, clinical trials in mental health; biomarkers and mental health outcome prediction; physical health and medication side effects in mental illness | Media office | |
Scott Hawken | Doctor | Landscape architecture; urban design; cultural landscapes; landscape archaeology; smart cities; urban biodiversity; green and blue infrastructure | Media office | |
Sherif Haggag | Doctor | Cybersecurity; information technology; human factors; social engineering; computer science; information systems | 0426 233 449 | |
Simon Barry | Professor | Immunology (molecular and cellular; incuding mechanisms of disease and therapeutic target discovery); autoimmunity (Type 1 diabetes); cancer immunotherapy (CAR-T); COVID (COVID SA); functional genomics and personalised medicine | Media office | |
Simon Lacey | Senior Lecturer | International trade; US-China rivalry in technology and trade; Australia's free trade agreements; ASEAN economic cooperation; international trade and the digital economy; trade and technology | Media office | |
Sophie Dahlenburg | Lecturer | Body image; eating disorders; LGBT+; perfectionism; borderline personality disorder | Media office | |
Stephen Pyecroft | Senior Lecturer | Animal pathology; veterinary disease diagnostics; fish disease; fish kills; emergency animal diseases and response management; commercial insect production; Black Soldier flies; Tasmanian devils; Devil Facial tumour disease (research and management) | 0414 478 630 | |
Steve Cook | Senior Lecturer | Virtual reality/VR; mixed reality; augmented reality; metaverse; shared virtual environments; applied game-based technology; co-located interactive content | Media office | |
Susan Hazel | Associate Professor | Companion animal welfare; dog attacks; companion animal behaviour | Media office | |
Sylvia Villios | Associate Professor | Tax; wills and estates; family inheritance, powers of attorney and advance care directives | Media office | |
Tania Crotti | Associate Professor | Musculo skeletal research; human biology education; higher degree by research thesis structure; wellbeing in higher education | Media office | |
Tarik Sammour | Associate Professor | Colorectal surgery; bowel cancer | Media office | |
Tatiana Soares da Costa | Doctor | Agriculture; antibiotics; food security; herbicides; farming; superbugs; weeds | Media office | |
Taylor Willmott | Doctor | Social marketing; behaviour change; social change; design thinking; participatory design; community involvement and engagement; obesity and chronic disease prevention; violence prevention; young adults; health and wellbeing; sustainability; SDGs | Media office | |
Timothy Cavagnaro | Professor | Soil ecology; soil science; carbon sequestration; urban agriculture | 0405 536 013 | |
Tina Bianco-Miotto | Doctor | Developmental origins of health and disease; research investigating what happens early in life (pregnancy and pre-pregnancy) that may impact offspring health later in life (ie you are what your mum or grandmother ate) | 0408 833 624 | |
Toby Hughes | Professor | Oral health; genetics; twins; twin studies; early origins of health; biostatistics; physical anthropology; teeth; 3D modelling; child health; dental development | Media office | |
Tom Michael Lampe Wigley | Adjunct Professor | Climate change; energy technology | 0438 662 399 | |
Tony Hooker | Associate Professor and Director | radiation; nuclear; radioactive waste; health effects of radiation; uranium mining | 0439 961 018 | |
Tracey Dodd | Doctor | Environmental Social Governance (ESG) | Media office | |
Tracy Merlin | Professor | Health technology assessment; evaluation and public funding of medical technologies; public health; diagnostic tests; personalised medicine; MBS; PBS; evidence-based medicine; evidence-based policy; systematic reviews and meta-analysis | Media office | |
Valerie Caines | Doctor | Human resource management; employment; workplace relations; workforce diversity; ageing workforce; retirement; retirement planning; working after aged 50 | Media office | |
Victoria Fielding | Doctor | Media representation on politics, political communication including election campaigning | Media office | |
Yan Tan | Associate Professor | International migration; diaspora and development; climate change; migration; adaptation in China and Australia; internal migration and urbanisation in China; Environment and development-induced displacement and resettlement; demographic change | Media office | |
Yassine Souilmi | Doctor | Human evolution; adaptation; natural selection; genomics; indigenous genomics | 0466 632 395 | |
Zachary Munn | Professor | Combating misinformation and the importance of using research to inform decisions; making sure policy and practice recommendations are based on high quality research; how we can get research evidence into practice; fraud and error in research | 0409 843 732 |
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